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Fraser Stoddart
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Memorial Page for Fraser Stoddart

May 24, 1942 – Dec 30, 2024(82 years)Died in:Melbourne, Victoria

Scottish chemist and Nobel Laureate in 2016 for the design and synthesis of molecular machines

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Awards(9)

Albert Einstein World Award of ScienceKing Faisal International Prize in ScienceNobel Prize in ChemistryDavy MedalFellow of the Royal SocietyFellow of the Royal Society of ChemistryFellow of the Royal Society of EdinburghArthur C. Cope AwardISNSCE Nanoscience Prize

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University of EdinburghStewart's Melville College

Fraser Stoddart (* May 24, 1942 in Edinburgh; † December 30, 2024 in Melbourne) was a scottish chemist and Nobel Laureate in 2016 for the design and synthesis of molecular machines. He was 82 years old. He had 2 children. His education included University of Edinburgh and Stewart's Melville College. He received 9 awards, including Albert Einstein World Award of Science, King Faisal International Prize in Science.

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Born in Edinburgh, Scotland

1942

Fellow of the Royal Society

1994

University of California, Los Angeles

1997

until 2003

Albert Einstein World Award of Science

2007

King Faisal International Prize in Science

2007

Davy Medal

2008

Arthur C. Cope Award

2008

ISNSCE Nanoscience Prize

2010

Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry

2011

Tianjin University

2014

until 2020

Nobel Prize in Chemistry

2016

Died in Melbourne, Victoria

2024

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Fraser Stoddart. Forever remembered.